NY Elections, Census, and Redistricting Update – *Special Update June 2, 2026*
REDISTRICTING CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT New Redistricting Constitutional Amendment Introduced What’s Next For New York’s Mid-Decade Redistricting- And Beyond?
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COMPLETE VIDEO: Big Things Happening in Queens – June 3, 2026
On Wednesday, June 3, 2026, the Center for New York City and State Law, with the Flushing Meadows Corona Park Alliance, hosted “Big Things Happening in Queens,” a look into economic and infrastructure large-scale…
Free Community Event: Art, Hustle & The Cost Of Thriving With Photographer Jamel Shabazz
Join City Limits and the Brooklyn Arts Council Wednesday evening for an intimate conversation with the acclaimed artist about creativity, culture, survival, and success.
Energy Data Bulletin June 2026
June 2026 Summary and Insights Electricity.
Opinion: Why New York’s Shelter Strategy Keeps Failing
“The city has not built enough of the housing that ends homelessness, especially supportive housing that combines permanent, affordable apartments with on-site services.
NY Elections, Census and Redistricting Update 06/01/26
This week: What’s Next For New York’s Mid-Decade Redistricting- And Beyond?; Blakeman Wins Funding Challenge Against State Public Finance Campaign Board; Candidate Validating Procedures; Blakeman Seeing Third Party Line…
43K New Yorkers Risk Losing SNAP Benefits This Month Over Federal Work Rules
Participants must prove they work a certain number of hours, volunteer or take part in trainings each month to keep their food stamps.
PODCAST: ¿Cuáles son los temas más importantes para los votantes latinos en las elecciones de 2026?
Según una encuesta de UnidosUS, en las elecciones de 2026 los votantes latinos están cada vez más preocupados por cuestiones económicas —como el aumento del costo de vida y la inflación, salarios y trabajos.
NYC Housing Calendar, June 1-8
City Limits rounds up the latest housing and land use-related events and public hearings, plus affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon.
Opinion: A New Model for New York’s Failing Churches
"The approval of 144 St. Felix signals something important: preservation and growth are not opposing forces.
City Limits Announces Addition to Newsroom Staff
Journalist Sunny Nagpaul joins the nonprofit newsroom as a full-time reporter covering the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA).
Which Housing Measures Made NY’s State Budget, And What Else Happened This Week
Hochul and lawmakers struck a state budget agreement this week that will raise eligibility for senior and disabled rent freezes, and revamp tax exemptions for building repairs.
Lack of Common Sense on Energy in the Budget
Lack of Common Sense on Energy in the Budget Anyone hoping the governor would make even modest, common-sense changes to....
Opinion: Batteries Are the Climate and Affordability Solution We’ve Been Waiting For
"Naysayers argue that transitioning to a zero-carbon economy will hurt our wallets, worsening our affordability crisis in exchange for progress on our climate crisis.
Come Into My House: Marcella Lowery, Actress & Harlem Resident
"Come Into My House," a new video series, explores how everyday New Yorkers create spaces of belonging, joy, and resilience in their communities.The first installment features Marcella Lowery, who played Elvin’s mother…
Mayor’s Budget Plan Could Further Shrink City’s Housing Discrimination Enforcement
NYC’s Commission on Human Rights investigates landlords and real estate brokers who discriminate against rental voucher holders.
NYC Housing Calendar, May 26-June 1
City Limits rounds up the latest housing and land use-related events and public hearings, plus affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon.
Opinion: A Generational Opportunity to Finally Fund Flushing Meadows Corona Park
"A one-time capital pledge does not address the recurring operational deficit that has left the park in its current state.
PODCAST: ¿Cómo afecta el fallo de la Corte Suprema sobre derecho al voto a los latinos?
En abril, la Corte Suprema decidió, con una votación de 6 contra 3, el caso de Louisiana Callais, sobre la ley de derecho al voto (Voting Rights Act) permitiendo una reconfiguración de la histórica ley de 1965, aprobada…
NY Elections, Census and Redistricting Update 05/26/26
This week: What’s Next For New York’s Mid-Decade Redistricting- And Beyond?; State Public Finance Campaign Board to Hear Blakeman Funding Appeal; Procedural Pitfalls in Election Litigation; Why the 2030 LUCA Program…
Mamdani’s Housing Plan To Overhaul How City Responds to Tenants’ Heat Complaints, Other Code Violations
The Mamdani administration will announce a series of reforms Tuesday to improve how the city enforces building violations, part of its broader plan to build and preserve new housing across the five boroughs.
Opinion: NYC Parks Faces a Staffing Crisis. Budget Cuts Are Not the Answer.
"Maintaining a world-class parks system is a cornerstone of ensuring affordability and quality of life in our city.
State Lawmakers ‘Not Giving Up’ in Push for Hochul to Fund More Rental Vouchers
Supporters say expanding the state's new Housing Access Voucher Program, which helps low-income New Yorkers at risk of homelessness afford a place to live, could bridge the gap for 5,500 city households whose federal…
Speaker Julie Menin, New York City Council Members Announce Results of FY 2027 Participatory Budgeting
NEW YORK, NY – Today, Speaker Julie Menin and the New York City Council announced the winning proposals for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 cycle of Participatory Budgeting (PB).
Attorney General To Shut Down ‘Predatory’ Law Firm, And What Else Happened This Week in Housing
The Tenants Counsel Network ripped off renters with monthly fees and left them hanging in eviction court, officials say.
Budget Deal Reportedly Earmarks $100M for 1199 and Extends MCO Tax
As Governor Hochul and legislative leaders rush to finalize the overdue state budget, outlines of some healthcare-related deals have begun....
Opinion: It’s Time for a New Era of Public Art for NYCHA
"Public housing residents deserve art that honors their history and tells the stories of their communities, and the tools to make that happen already exist."
Latinos más vulnerables a estafas de notarios, en medio de represión federal, advierten autoridades
Los estafadores se están aprovechando del caos a nivel federal, sacando partido de las personas que buscan ayuda desesperadamente para sus casos de inmigración, y estas infracciones son más habituales en barrios latinos…
NYC Council Passes Legislation Establishing Outreach and Education Program to Help New Yorkers Avoid Scams Related to Hajj and Umrah
Council also passes bill requiring installation of at least 5,000 bike parking stations over five years CITY HALL, NY – Today, the New York City Council passed legislation to equip New Yorkers with information and…
Opinion: Next on the Abundance Agenda? Abundant Labor.
"The reason there is an abundance movement at all is to address the same challenges facing union members: working families and marginalized communities are being crushed under the weight of a status quo that serves the…